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Cane Savannah, SC

Stable overall. Population is the clearest support signal, while jobs needs the most attention. Housing reads as affordable for a median-income household.

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Population

1,551

Data freshness

Unknown

GDP / Output

+7.0% YoY

88

$6.3B

Output changed +7.0% in 2024.

Vintage date unknown

State growth7.2%
U.S. growth5.3%

Jobs

Unemployment rate

0

11.8%

Unemployment is 11.8% for Latest available.

Vintage date unknown

State avg4.9%
U.S. avg5.2%

Population

+47.4% 5-year

100

1,551

Population moved +47.4% over the latest ACS window.

Vintage date unknown

State population5,296,225
U.S. population334,922,499

Housing

Rent share of income

87

9.0%

Median rent consumes 9.0% of median household income: Affordable.

Vintage date unknown

State rent$1.2K
U.S. rent$1.4K
HUD_API_TOKEN missing; ACS median gross rent is used as the housing affordability fallback.

Federal Funds

$12.0K per resident

100

$1.3B

$1.3B in federal obligations flowed here in FY2025.

Vintage date unknown

State total$137.1B
U.S. total$5.3T

Population and output

Trend Snapshot

Reported share

Industry Breakdown

FY2025

Federal Money

Federal obligations

$1.3B

$12.0K per resident in reported federal flow.

Top agencies

Dollars
1. Social Security Administration$557.0M
2. Department of Defense$338.8M
3. Department of Veterans Affairs$231.5M

Top recipients

Dollars
1. AMENTUM SERVICES, INC.$81.2M
2. PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORPORATION$44.8M
3. MICROTECHNOLOGIES LLC$38.3M

Affordable

Housing Affordability

9.0%

of median income

1BR estimate$812
2BR estimate$1,069
Median income$131,705
Median home value$265,500

ACS context

Quick Facts

Population

1,551

Median age

45.6

Bachelor's degree+

35.9%

Poverty rate

4.6%

Labor force participation

70.1%

Prime rate

6.8%

CPI YoY

+3.2%

U.S. GDP YoY

+6.5%

Sources and warnings

Data Provenance

Census ACS 5-year

2024

BLS LAUS / CPS

Latest available

BEA regional CAGDP1

2024

USAspending

FY2025

FRED

2026-07-30

HUD Fair Market Rent

Latest available

Data notes
  • HUD_API_TOKEN missing; ACS median gross rent is used as the housing affordability fallback.

5-year compound growth

Historical Trends

Population CAGR

+8.1%

GDP CAGR

+7.0%

Federal flow

5 years

Population (5 years)
20201,052
20211,353
20221,534
20231,497
20241,551
GDP (5 years)
2020$4.5B
2021$4.9B
2022$5.6B
2023$5.9B
2024$6.3B

2-year linear forecast

Predictive Outlook

Population forecast

20241,551
20251,740 *
20261,854 *

R² = 75.2% · * projected

GDP forecast

2024$6.3B
2025$6.8B *
2026$7.3B *

R² = 98.6% · * projected

Linear regression over available historical data. Projections are estimates based on past trends and do not account for policy changes, economic shocks, or other external factors.

housing affordability breakdown

Cost of Living

Median household income$131,705/yr
Median rent$990/mo
Rent share of income9.0%
Est. mortgage (30yr, 6.5%)$16,110/yr
Mortgage share of income12.2%

Rent data from Census ACS 5-year. Mortgage estimate assumes 20% down, 6.5% APR, 30-year fixed.

employment snapshot

Job Market

Unemployment rate11.8%
State avg4.9%
U.S. avg5.2%
Labor force participation70.1%
Poverty rate4.6%

Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. Latest available.

valuation snapshot

Real Estate

Median home value$265,500
Median monthly rent$990
Price-to-rent ratio22.3x

High price-to-rent ratio — renting may be more economical than buying in this market.

composite score

Investment Climate

Investment climateModerate
Composite score62/100
Economic growth88/100
Labor market0/100
Population momentum100/100
Overall stability64/100

Composite score weighs economic growth, labor market health, population momentum, and overall stability. Not financial advice.

Location Context

Cane Savannah CDP, South Carolina

City/Town

Part of

Sumter, SC

Nearby locations

Cherryvale, SCSumter, SCWedgefield, SCPrivateer, SCSouth Sumter, SC